Could Microsoft’s climate crisis ‘moonshot’ plan really work?
by Oscar Schwartz in New York from Science | The Guardian on (#52HZG)
The tech giant's pledge to go carbon negative by 2030 leans heavily on nascent technology such as machines that suck carbon out of the air
Microsoft drew widespread praise in January this year after Brad Smith, the company's president, announced their climate "moonshot".
While other corporate giants, such as Amazon and Walmart, were pledging to go carbon neutral, Microsoft vowed to go carbon negative by 2030, meaning they would be removing more carbon from the atmosphere than they produced.
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